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Hail

Girl Name day: August 18
Hail is a short form of Hailey: on birth records it is written Hailey (167,302 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Hailey page. Also a short form of Hailie, Haily.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: 'Hay clearing / hay meadow'.
Variant of Hayley, from Old English 'heg' (hay) and 'leah' (clearing/meadow).

Name day for Hail

August 18

Why this day? Hail is a short form of Hailey, and shares its name day.

Hail is celebrated in the United States on August 18.

The story of the name Hail

Hail is a short form of Hailey. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — 'Hay clearing / hay meadow', and shares its name day, August 18.

On birth records, Hail is rarely written as such: the Hails are Haileys (167,302 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hailey page. Hail is also a short form of Hailie, Haily.

Frequently asked questions about Hail

What does Hail mean?

Hail is a short form of Hailey, which means 'Hay clearing / hay meadow'.

When is Hail's name day?

August 18, together with Hailey: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hail a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Hailey.

Hail's profile

Energy 9/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 8/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Salvador88%
  2. Jayson85%
  3. Esteban85%
  4. Milo85%
  5. Pablo84%
  6. Angelo84%
  7. Junior83%
  8. Orlando82%
  9. Maximus81%
  10. Ernesto81%

Bottom 10

  1. Guy42%
  2. Malcolm42%
  3. Drake42%
  4. Anton42%
  5. Barrett42%
  6. Abel42%
  7. Laurence42%
  8. Neal42%
  9. Will42%
  10. Otis42%

Love potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Pablo76%
  2. Ramon74%
  3. Alonzo74%
  4. Santiago74%
  5. Morris73%
  6. Mauricio73%
  7. Giovanni72%
  8. Emiliano72%
  9. Salvatore72%
  10. Ernesto71%

Bottom 10

  1. Walker42%
  2. Cash42%
  3. Kingston42%
  4. Donovan42%
  5. Dante42%
  6. Doyle42%
  7. Dawson42%
  8. Cade42%
  9. Cesar42%
  10. Malachi42%

Professional potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Graham78%
  2. Shaun77%
  3. Willard76%
  4. Hugh75%
  5. Dominick75%
  6. Clay74%
  7. Burton74%
  8. Kent74%
  9. Bennett73%
  10. Bradford73%

Bottom 10

  1. King42%
  2. Amir42%
  3. Cesar42%
  4. Freddy42%
  5. Luther42%
  6. Orlando42%
  7. Rudy42%
  8. Dwayne42%
  9. Dante42%
  10. Maverick42%

Crush potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Salvador96%
  2. Timmy96%
  3. Freddy96%
  4. Pablo96%
  5. Angelo96%
  6. Maverick96%
  7. Jayson96%
  8. Junior96%
  9. Esteban96%
  10. Orlando95%

Bottom 10

  1. Hugh42%
  2. Rolando42%
  3. Shaun42%
  4. Jerald42%
  5. Elbert42%
  6. Otto42%
  7. Alton42%
  8. Cornelius42%
  9. Edmond42%
  10. Sherman42%
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